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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1996
Page
3
Edward Leary of Scotch Plains New Jersey was convicted of attempted murder and assault for setting off two homemade firebombs on New York City subway cars in December 1994 injuring about 50 people. The jury acquitted him of attempted grand larceny.
Washington AP The first surface photos of Pluto reveal icy polar caps and bright patches, with dark spots and varied terrain. Scientists note Pluto at 39 astronomical units from the Sun resembles a soccer ball in Hubble images, with nitrogen frost creating white patches and a highly variegated surface.
The House approved a Republican written bill 209 to 206 to fund dozens of government departments for the rest of the year, while temporary borrowing authority was extended to avert a default. A wide funding gap persists with Clinton's domestic program goals, and negotiations with the Senate and administration loom after March 15 when current funds expire.
Tallahassee Florida AP Bailey 62 spent the first day of a six month sentence in jail on contempt for failing to turn over stock valued at about 25 million dollars disputed with the government. His brother partner said efforts were under way to raise funds and secure hearings.
The CDC reports that applying federal rules to labs performing moderate and complex tests halved mistakes. A 1995 follow-up finds a 51 percent drop in average errors per lab and a 26 percent fall in serious mistakes in doctors’ offices. All 14,712 U.S. labs now fall under federal oversight.
A nine year old boy is accused of violating Michigan anti-stalking law after leaving a phone message stating he wanted to be the girl's lover. The girl’s parents say he called about 200 times over months and a Valentine’s Day recording sparked action. the case heads to Juvenile Court on March 27 with possible penalties from probation to foster placement.
A Detroit court will send 69 year old Dr Gerald Klooster to his daughter in Alameda County California rather than letting the son keep custody amid fears of euthanasia by assisted death. The elder Klooster had been brought to Michigan in November after relatives spoke with Dr Jack Kevorkian. The settlement settled Wednesday returns the patient to Kristen Hamstra in California.
Francisco Linares of Habanos S.A said Cuba will launch a new small cigar named Cuaba this year. The product, about cigarette size, will be marketed initially in Britain in limited quantities and echoes a century old Cuban style. He cited a trend back toward older formats.
A House Judiciary subcommittee endorsed an 8-5 party line vote a bill to bar the federal government from granting preferences based on race color national origin or sex in contracts or employment The sponsor argues current programs rely on discrimination Attorney General Janet Reno called the legislation misguided noting a need to address vestiges of racial discrimination Overall the move marks a first step toward curbing affirmative action policies in federal programs
In Jerusalem the Palestinian Authority and Israeli forces raided a Hamas cultural center as Yasser Arafat condemned Islamist violence killing 61 people since Feb 25. Police seized files and computers and arrested center director Sheik Jamil Hamami while the first elected Palestinian legislature met.
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